Free & Cheap Things to Do in Placerville, CA

  • The list below includes 84 free or cheap things to do in or near Placerville, California, including 85 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, History Museums, Forests and Camping Site.
  • From Eldorado National Forest to Hangtown Gold Bug Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Placerville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Folsom, El Dorado Hills, Orangevale and Roseville.
  • The list below includes 84 free or cheap things to do in or near Placerville, California, including 85 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, History Museums, Forests and Camping Site.
  • From Eldorado National Forest to Hangtown Gold Bug Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Placerville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Folsom, El Dorado Hills, Orangevale and Roseville.
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42.6 Miles
71% 7 votes
Dog Park 2950 Linden Avenue, West Sacramento, CA 95691 MoreLess Info
A large, multi-purpose outdoor space, Summerfield Park provides activities for all ages. Along with a playground, the park is equipped with soccer fields, cricket fields and basketball courts for competitive play.
42.7 Miles
90% 40 votes
Beaches Hwy 89, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 MoreLess Info
Kiva Beach is a large secluded beach featuring scenic views of the nearby mountains. The beach is suitable for swimming, and features a visitor's center with picnic tables readily available.
42.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Horseback Riding 8685 River Road, Sacramento, CA 95832 MoreLess Info
Beach Lake Stables is a great place to have an all-round riding experience complete with hands on training and instructions under the supervision of an experienced rider. They charge decent prices and the place, with its three riding arenas and multiple trails, is well-maintained and clean.
42.9 Miles
90% 98 votes
Horseback Riding 4 emerald bay rd. (hwy 89), South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 MoreLess Info
Horseback rides through the Lake Tahoe National Forest are the major activity provided by the Camp Richardson Corral. In addition to standard trail rides, the corral has pony rides, pack trips, wagon rides, and boarding facilities for horse owners.
43.0 Miles
95% 164 votes
Mountains Lily Lake trailhead, Fallen Leaf Lake Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA MoreLess Info
Serving as the classic 9.5 mile out-and-back Mt. Tallac Trail, many users access for a standard day hike activity. It begins on the southwestern side of Lake Tahoe before traveling up Mount Tallac for panoramic views.
43.0 Miles
81% 16 votes
Kayaking 995 Lakeshore Blvd, Incline Village, NV 89451 MoreLess Info
Also known as Lake Tahoe Watersports, Action Watersports offers a variety of services. The company offers boat rentals, jet ski and stand up paddleboard rentals, and guided fishing tours, as well as an array of water sports like parasailing.
43.0 Miles
52% 21 votes
Skating Rinks 10408 Franklin Blvd, Elk Grove, CA 95757 MoreLess Info
Open since 1948, King's Skate Country Inc provides roller and inline skates to rent for freestyle skating at its indoor rink. The rink has a disco ball that it brings out in conjunction with disco music.
43.4 Miles
Children's Play Area 2939 Promenade Street, West Sacramento, CA 95605 MoreLess Info
An indoor amusement facility geared toward younger kids, The Bounce Spot features an array of inflatables and indoor games. The facility specializes in hosting kids' birthday and other parties, and also offers open play.
43.5 Miles
86% 140 votes
Caverns & Caves Sheep Ranch Road, Murphys, CA MoreLess Info
Mercer Caverns offers 45-minute cave tours and access to its gift shop for those who wish to take home souvenirs. Visitors of this site can also go gem mining and take home their loot.
43.6 Miles
87% 15 votes
Go Karts 1430 Enterprise Blvd, West Sacramento, CA 95691 MoreLess Info
Gokart Racer provides indoor go-kart racing at speeds of up to 40 mph for 10, 20 or 30 minutes. They have two different tracks and also have a snack bar with pool tables and arcade games.
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